2004 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1970 Ford Capri
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daihatsu Cuore (55 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1970 Ford Capri. (47 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daihatsu Cuore should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford Capri weights approximately 90 kg more than 2004 Daihatsu Cuore.
Because 1970 Ford Capri is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Ford Capri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Daihatsu Cuore, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Daihatsu Cuore (91 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford Capri. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Daihatsu Cuore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daihatsu Cuore | 1970 Ford Capri | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Cuore | Capri |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 83 L |